WEST VIRGINIA CANNABIS PROGRAM

WEST VIRGINIA

STATE STATUS

The state of West Virginia legalized medical cannabis in 2017, through a Legislative bill, Senate Bill 386, which provided a legal way for qualifying patients in the state to access and utilize medical cannabis as a form of treatment for their ailment. Access to medical cannabis is through state licensed businesses that are allowed to grow, manufacture and sell medical cannabis.

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Hemp

Yes

Medical Marijuana

Yes

Adult-Use Marijuana

No

When to Apply

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WEST VIRGINIA MARIJUANA BUSINESS LICENSES

West Virginia Medical Cannabis Grower – can grow medical cannabis plants and sell wholesale to other licensed West Virginia Medical Cannabis Businesses. There is a limit of ten (10) business licenses allowed for Medical Cannabis Cultivation within the state

West Virginia Medical Cannabis Processorcan extract, process and produce medical cannabis products such as topicals, concentrates, tinctures, etc. and sell to licensed dispensaries. There is a limit of ten (10) business licenses allowed for Medical Cannabis Processors within the state

West Virginia Medical Cannabis Retail can purchase medical cannabis from licensed grower and processor facilities and dispense medical cannabis to registered patients. There is a limit of 100 business licenses allowed for West Virginia Medical Cannabis Dispensaries within the state.

HOW TO START A MARIJUANA BUSINESS IN WEST VIRGINIA

To obtain a marijuana business license in West Virginia, you will be required to submit an application. As part of the application, some of the plans you will need to include the following:

  • Security Plan.
  • Environmental Impact Plan.
  • Quality Control and Quality Assurance Plan.
  • Business History Plan.
  • Financial Plan.
  • Community Benefits Plan.
  • Research Plan.
  • Cultivation, Manufacturing and/or Dispensing Plan.
  • Labor Compliance Plan.
  • Staffing and Training Plan.

 

Schedule for a complimentary 15-min consult with our licensing/application team to learn more about how we may be able to assist you.

WEST VIRGINIA MARIJUANA TIMELINE

2017 – West Virginia legalized medical cannabis
Dec 2019 to Feb 2020 – West Virginia licensing period for medical cannabis businesses
August 2020 – Anticipated date for medical cannabis business licenses to be awarded
2021 – Anticipated date for medical cannabis access to patients

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